Emergency dental service is still needed - Also for regular attenders within a comprehensive insurance system

Swedish Dental Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 173-181

  Halling, Arne ^a   Ordell, Sven ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adults; Caries; Children; Dental care; Perceived need; Periodontitis; Service provision

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CLINIC; DENTAL SURGERY; ECONOMICS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; PAIN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CLINICS; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INSURANCE, DENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; PAIN; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH INJURIES;

EID: 0034575970     PISSN: 03479994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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